Symi - Sentinel of the Greek Archipelago

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Author, Press Director for the Archdiocese of Athens, M. Archon Hypomnematographos of the Patriarcate of Alexandria and M. Archon Hieromnemon of the Patriarcate of Jerusalem, John M. Hadjiphotis, was born in 1944 in Alexandria, Egypt, where he completed his schooling. He went on to study, philology in Athens and sociology of religion in Catania. He is a full associate of the Society of Byzantine Studies and the "Parnassos" Literary Society, a full member of the National Association of Greek Writers and the Greek Bibliographical Society, a member of the administration of the Cultural Organization, municipality of Athens, a member of the administration of the Dodecanesian Historic and Folklore Society, vice president to the Secretary of the "Acropolis Appeal", member of the Mediterranean Academy (Rome) and the Mediterranean Meeting (Catania), Chevalier O.S.C.M. (Ordo Sancti Constantini Magni, Helsinki). He is President of the Commitee of Symi of Publications and of the Kavafi... Tovább

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Author, Press Director for the Archdiocese of Athens, M. Archon Hypomnematographos of the Patriarcate of Alexandria and M. Archon Hieromnemon of the Patriarcate of Jerusalem, John M. Hadjiphotis, was born in 1944 in Alexandria, Egypt, where he completed his schooling. He went on to study, philology in Athens and sociology of religion in Catania. He is a full associate of the Society of Byzantine Studies and the "Parnassos" Literary Society, a full member of the National Association of Greek Writers and the Greek Bibliographical Society, a member of the administration of the Cultural Organization, municipality of Athens, a member of the administration of the Dodecanesian Historic and Folklore Society, vice president to the Secretary of the "Acropolis Appeal", member of the Mediterranean Academy (Rome) and the Mediterranean Meeting (Catania), Chevalier O.S.C.M. (Ordo Sancti Constantini Magni, Helsinki). He is President of the Commitee of Symi of Publications and of the Kavafi Foundation, founder and first president of the "Friends of Mount Athos", honorary member of the Pan-Balkan Fight against Narcotics etc. He has been honoured by the Athens Academy and the Liguria Academy (Genova).
His main works, written in Greek are: "Alexandria, two centuries of Modern Hellenism 19th-20 th", "History of Alexandrian Literature", "Daily Life on Mount Athos", "A Tour of Mount Athos", "Photis Kondoglou, His Life and Work", "Kondoglou the Anachorite", "Sacred Patmos", "The Popular Culture of Kastellorizo", "Kavafika", "Anthimos Gazis, His Life and work", "Th. A. Paschidis, His Life and Work", "N. Dimitrakopoulos (two Volumes, written in collaboration with St. Artemakis), "Akathistos Hymnos" (introduction, translation and notes), "Karagiozis Ptochoprodromos", "The Proskynetaria of the Greek Roads", "Domenikos Theotokopoulos - El Greco", "Leros Studies", "Habbakum the Barefooted, of the Lavra, and other Athonite Studies", "Saint Eustathius Katafloros, Archbishop of Thessaloniki and the National Significance of his Interventions", "Byzantium and the Church", "Monastcriology" (two volumes), "The Monastery of Panormitis on Symi", "The island of Symi", "Days of Constantinople", "Patmos, the Island of Apocalypse", "Gregory V. From the Documents and Sources of the Struggle", "Forgotten Clerical Freedom - fighters of 1821", "Flowers of Piety of Makriyannis", "Orthodoxy and Folk Traditions", "Athos in Neohellenic Art" ctc.
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